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 19 Nov 2025

BUS expands to include cooling-capable systems

The UK government has expanded the Boiler Upgrade Scheme (BUS) to include air-to-air heat pumps and heat batteries. The move marks the first time cooling-capable systems have qualified for public funding, offering engineers a broader remit and ... 
L-r: Kathryn Wilson (BBC Host), Matthew Carr (Middlesborough FC foundation), Emilia Martinez-Barnfather (BBC Journalism apprentice), Sam Gills (Star Refrigeration).
 17 Nov 2025

Star engineers inspire students on BBC Bitesize Careers Tour

Star Refrigeration is helping secondary school pupils explore engineering careers by supporting the BBC Bitesize Careers Tour, a national initiative aimed at promoting technical education and apprenticeships.... 
 14 Nov 2025

Explorer gets sharper as Sanhua widens BPHE range

Sanhua has expanded its BPHE portfolio with seven new plate models and enhanced the Explorer software for more precise selection. These updates support a wide range of HVAC and refrigeration applications, including chillers, heat pumps, boilers, and ... 
 13 Nov 2025

Carrier UK upgrades Toshiba HVAC at Bannatyne Health Club & Spa

Carrier Solutions UK supplied a Toshiba climate control solution for Bannatyne Health Club & Spa in Wellingborough, delivering a complete HVAC refurbishment to improve customer comfort and operational efficiency.... 
 13 Nov 2025

Daikin opens £123M R&D hub in Ghent for low-carbon HVAC

Daikin has inaugurated its new European Development Centre (EDC) in Ghent, Belgium, marking a £123 million investment in sustainable heating and refrigeration technology. The 30,600 m² facility doubles the company’s product testing capacity in ... 
 13 Nov 2025

Samon and Safe Monitoring Group announce key leadership changes

Effective January 1, 2026, refrigerant gas detection specialist Samon and its parent company Safe Monitoring Group have announced key leadership transitions aimed at accelerating international expansion and development.... 
 12 Nov 2025

Clivet heat pump selected for ADI Design Index 2025

FULLNESS, from Clivet, is an air-to-air heat pump with R-454C refrigerant (GWP < 150) for Nearly-Zero Energy single and multi-family buildings with decentralised system, capable of satisfying all needs: heating, cooling, domestic hot water ... 
 12 Nov 2025

Panasonic opens European Training Centre for Aquarea heat pumps in Pilsen

Panasonic Heating & Cooling Solutions has opened a new European training facility at its Aquarea heat pump site in Pilsen, Czech Republic. The Centre of Excellence provides approximately 300sqm of dedicated space for technical instruction and ... 
 12 Nov 2025

IOR webinar to examine GB F-Gas reform

The Institute of Refrigeration (IOR) will host a free webinar on 18 November to explore the UK Government’s proposed reforms to the HFC phasedown under the GB F Gas Regulation. The one-hour session will unpack the consultation’s implications for ... 
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